Serhii Rebrov
Ukrainian footballer and manager
Born in 1974, a prominent figure in Ukrainian football, played as a forward and had a successful club career, notably with Dynamo Kyiv. Achieved national team caps and participated in UEFA Euro 2000 and the 2006 FIFA World Cup. Transitioned to management, leading various clubs, including a successful stint at Dynamo Kyiv and a notable role with the national team.
Played for Dynamo Kyiv and the national team
Competed in UEFA Euro 2000 and FIFA World Cup 2006
Managed and led Dynamo Kyiv
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